Combined chuck and reamer



April 1 v s. z. BONHAM -2;154,560

COMBINED CHUCK AND REAMER Filed 001:. 15, 1933 ATTORNEYS Patented Apr. 18, 1939- iJNl'lED STATES PATENT OFFICE My invention relates to improvements in combined chucks and reamers'and the principal object thereof is to provide an efiicient device of this character for holding a drill and forming a countersink in the work in conjunctionwith the drilling of a bore therein and which is particularly adapted for securely holding drills of various diameter therein for adjustment of the drills into various extended positions.

Another object is to provide a device of the character above set forth adapted for securely clamping drills of different sizes therein and limiting in different degree the depth of the reaming operation to be accomplished in connection with the drilling of bores of different diameters.

To the accomplishment of the above, and subordinate objects presently appearing, a preferred embodiment of my invention has been illustrated in the accompanying drawing, set forth in detail in the following description and defined in the claims appended hereto.

'Insaid drawing:

Figure 1 is a view partly in longitudinal section and partly in side elevation of the combined chuck and reamer of my invention.

Figure 2 is a view in elevation looking at on end of the chuck, and

Figure 3 is a similar view looking at the opposite end thereof.

Referring to the drawing by numerals, my improved chuck and reamer comprises a tail stock I, preferably square, having a reduced rear shank part 2, for mounting the device in a lathe or the like, and an enlarged inwardly tapered head part 3, exteriorly threaded, and a reamer, or countersink, part 4, extending forwardly from said head part and having a conical-face 5-provided with suitable cutting edges 6. The above parts are formed of the usual tool steel or any other suitable metal. The shank part 2 may be round, as shown, or otherwise formed according to the character of the lathe head in which the chuck is to be mounted. The said parts are axially aligned and an axial bore 1 is formed there-' through for the insertion of a drill such as shown at 8. The stock, head and reamer parts are split centrally from side to side from the front face 5' of the reamer part to a point adjacent the shank to be reamed. As will be clear, the position of the nut l0 relative to the reamer part 4 will vary with drills of different diameters so that the depth of the countersink to be formed will be fixed in different degree for drills, or in other words, bores, of different diameters.

The foregoing description will, it-is believed, suflice to impart a clear understanding of the details and operation of my improved chuck and reamer, together with the advantages thereof.

The details described are, however, to be understood as illustrative rather than restrictive and right is herein reserved to modifications of 1 such details falling within the scope of the protection prayed.

What I claim is:

l; .A combined drill chuck and reamer comprising, a tail stock part, an enlarged head part at one end thereof, tapering inwardly toward the tail stock end and exteriorly threaded, and a between, and a nut threaded on said head part for drawing said members into clamping relation to said drills and for movement forwardly beyond said head part at the end opposite said tail stock to different. positions in inverse ratio to the diameters of the drills clamped bysaid members, whereby said nut is adapted to engage the work to limit in different degree the depth of the reaming operation in connection with the drilling of bores of different diameters.

2'. A combined drill chuck and reamer comprising, a tail stock part, an enlarged head part at one end thereof, taperingv inwardly toward the tail stockend and exteriorly threaded, and a reamer part extending forwardly at the end opposite said tail-stock from said head part, said parts being axially aligned and bored to receive a drill therein and split centrally from side to side from the outer end of the reamer part to a point adjacent the opposite end of the tail stock part to thereby provide opposed clamping members for gripping said drill therebetween, and means threaded on the head part for drawing said members into clamping relation to the drill and movable forwardly beyond the head part at the end opposite said tail stock distances in inverse ratio to the diameters of the drills clamped by said members to engage the work to limit the depth of the countersink.

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